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CouchDB Fauxton

CouchDB Fauxton is a web based built-in administration interface. It is very simple to use. It provides a simple graphical interface to interact with CouchDB. It provides full access to all CouchDB features.

CouchDB Fauxton facilitates you to do the following operations:

Databases:

• Create databases
• Delete databases

Documents:

• Create documents
• Update documents
• Edit documents
• Delete documents

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How to start Fauxton

Install and run CouchDB and then open the following link in the browser:

http://127.0.0.1:5984/_utils/

It will display the Fauxton homepage.

On the left side, you can see the tabs like Databases, Setup, Active Tasks, Configuration, Replication etc. You can see the details of every tabs by clicking on them.

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